CHANNEL 4 (CHANNEL 3 SUR LE KB4) HIGH-IMPEDANCE INPUT (7)

Ce Jack accepte le signal d’un micro haute-impédance ou de tout autre unité donnant un signal de niveau Ligne.

CHANNEL 4 (CHANNEL 3 INPUT ON KB4) LOW-IMPEDANCE INPUT (8)

Ce connecteur XLR accepte le signal d’un micro basse-impédance ou de tout autre unité donnant un signal de niveau Ligne et équipé de sorties XLR.

CHANNEL 4 (CHANNEL 3 SUR LE KB4) SEND/RETURN JACK (9 & 10)

Ces deux jacks stéréo vous permettent d’utiliser une unité externe de traitement de signal (EQ, processeur d’effets,…) avant l’envoi du signal dans l’ampli de puissance de votre unité.

CHANNEL 3‚ 2 & 1 (CHANNEL 2 & 1 SUR LE KB4) INPUTS (11‚ 12 & 13)

Cette paire de Jack acceptent le signal d’un micro haute-impédance ou de tout autre unité donnant un signal de niveau Ligne.

EXTERNAL SPEAKER JACK (14)

Ce Jack vous permet de connecter un haut-parleur supplémentaire à votre unité. Ce haut-parleur sera en parallèle avec le haut-parleur interne de votre unité et son impédance ne doit pas descendre en deca de 8 ohms.

IEC CONNECTOR/DETACHABLE LINE CORD (15)

Prise pour cordon d’alimentation IEC, fournissant l’energie électrique à votre unité. Branchez le cordon d’alimentation pour mettre l’amplificateur sous tension. L’équipement peut être endommagé si une tension d’alimentation incorrecte est utilisée (voir les spécifications de tension sur l’amplificateur). Veillez toujours à connecter votre unité à une source d’alimentation possèdant un prise de terre normalisée.

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Peavey KB4/KB5 Channel 4 Channel 3 SUR LE KB4 HIGH-IMPEDANCE Input, Channel 4 Channel 3 SUR LE KB4 SEND/RETURN Jack 9

KB4/KB5 specifications

The Peavey KB4 and KB5 are highly regarded keyboard amplifiers, designed to cater to musicians and performers seeking superior sound quality and versatility. Known for their robust construction and innovative features, these amplifiers have established themselves as reliable tools in various performance settings, from small gigs to larger venues.

One of the standout characteristics of the KB series is its powerful multi-channel design. The KB4 features four channels, while the KB5 boasts five, allowing for multiple instruments or microphones to be connected simultaneously. Each channel is equipped with independent volume controls, enabling users to blend different sources seamlessly. This flexibility is ideal for performers who need to switch between instruments or layers of sound quickly.

Both amplifiers are constructed with high-quality components that ensure durability and long life. The cabinets are crafted from sturdy plywood, reducing unwanted resonance and contributing to clearer sound reproduction. The front grille is designed for maximum protection of the speaker components, making these amplifiers suitable for travel and gigging musicians.

The built-in reverb effect adds another layer of richness to the sound, providing musicians with the option to create ambient soundscapes or add depth to their performances. Users can easily adjust the level of reverb to suit their needs, enhancing their overall sound without the need for additional effects pedals.

The KB4 and KB5 also include a versatile EQ section, allowing users to shape their sound. With bass, mid, and treble controls, performers can tailor their tone to match the acoustics of different venues or to complement their instrument's characteristics. This means that regardless of the setting, users can achieve an optimal sound that meets their artistic vision.

For connectivity, the amplifiers include a variety of inputs, such as standard 1/4” jack inputs, making them compatible with a wide range of instruments, including keyboards, guitars, and even microphones for vocal performance. An auxiliary input facilitates the connection of external devices like smartphones or music players, adding to their versatility for practice or live jamming sessions.

In summary, the Peavey KB4 and KB5 keyboard amplifiers shine with their multi-channel capabilities, durable build, built-in effects, and adjustable EQ settings, making them essential gear for musicians seeking quality sound reinforcement. Whether used in practice or performance, these amplifiers deliver power and clarity, contributing to an improved musical experience.